Mom Made it her Mission to Go to Hospitals to Cook Healthy Food for Kids With Cancer
This mom cooks nutritious food for hospitalized kids with cancer when they are least likely to care about eating at all, much less choosing foods that heal.
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SuperMeat Promises Real Meat With No Harm To Any Animals
SuperMeat is a start-up aiming to eliminate the need to grow animals for meat by creating real meat in a lab more cheaply than on farms.
Pasta, Please! In Moderation it Can Help Keep Weight Down Says Large Study
A new study shows people who eat moderate portions of pasta with a healthy diet tend to have a slimmer waist and lower body-mass index.
Moms Start Allergy-Friendly Food Pantry for Families Who Can't Afford Special Diets
Two Kansas moms started the nation's first allergy-friendly food pantry after they both financially struggled because of their kids' allergies.
Finnish Capital Has Been Serving Free Meals to Kids For 75 Years
Helsinki has spent every summertime for the last 75 years making sure that their young residents are given a free hot meal for lunchtime.
Suffering From Spring Allergies? Probiotics May Curb Your Symptoms
Suffer from spring hay fever? A holistic alternative to allergy medications might be a welcome relief from your symptoms.
How Healthy Comfort Food Can Improve Your Emotional Equilibrium
Comfort food involves the psychology of feelings that can boost your mood in times of depression, loneliness or stress.
World is Encouraged to Ditch Trans Fats By 2023, Thanks to New Plan
The initiative is expected to save millions of people from premature death.
California Becomes First State to Feed Chronically Ill With Specially Prescribed Meals
The "Food is Medicine" initiative launched in California, making it the first state to have a pilot program that will use food to help treat chronically ill patients.
Cheap 'Plant Pods' That Can Grow More Lettuce in a Room Than Half-Acre Plot May End Hunger
As a means of tackling food security, this company developed a cheap micro-garden that produces tons of nutritious food without needing to be watered every day.
Eating 2 Avocados a Day Reportedly 'Cured' 5-Year-Old Girl of Seizures
Leafy Liu was having as many as 60 seizures per day - but now, after incorporating avocados into her diet, she only endures about 4 seizures per year.
Here Are the Best Foods You Can Eat to Get a Good Night's Sleep
If you're having trouble getting some good shut-eye, don't go for the junk food – these foods are far better for your sleep than those high-carb snacks.
8 Under-Appreciated Autumn Veggies and Fruits You Should Be Eating
Pomegranates, Persimmons, and Parsnips, Oh My! Use these under-appreciated fruits and vegetables to spice up your mealtime... It's easy to do!
Healthy Flavored Popcorn: 5 Easy Variations You Can Make in a Pan
As more and more "harrowing" news surfaces about the perils of microwave popcorn, we figured we'd make it easy enough to try making your own.
Eating Mushrooms a Few Times a Week Could Dramatically Reduce Dementia Risk, Says 6-Year Study
This new study suggests that seniors who regularly eat mushrooms may reduce their odds of cognitive decline by as much as 50%.
Sea Salt Could Help Beat a Common Cold, Study Suggests
New research from the University of Edinburgh shows that gargling and clearing the nose with salt water solutions may help to beat the common cold.
Instead of Just Donating Pastries, Starbucks Canada Will Soon Be Rescuing 1.5 Million Meals Per Year
Once fully implemented, this new waste reduction strategy will salvage over one million healthy meals from landfills every year.
Montreal Couple Spearheads Community Project to Bring Fresh Produce to Homeless
What started as a backyard initiative for the Argentos to help feed the homeless has quickly grown into a project that involves neighbors, businesses and farms around Montreal.
Want to Stop Eating Junk Food? New Research Says You Should Get More Sleep
This new study says that you might be getting junk food cravings because you're not getting enough sleep.
Startups Try To Reroute Food Waste To The Hungry
Startups like Food Cowboy, founded by Richard and Roger Gordon, see wasted food as a business opportunity. Some, like CropMobster, are using Craigslist or Twitter so that people who have crops or surplus they can't use, can post the availability to others who can divert it to better use.
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